An Overview of Disaster Management During the April 25, 2015 Mw7.8 Nepal Earthquake
At 11:46 A.M. in local time on April 25, 2015, a destructive earthquake with moment magnitude of Mw7.8 struck the central Nepal. The epicentral region of the earthquake was located in the Gorkha region. Due to this event, more than 8000 people were killed and 22,000 were injured. Following this dest...
Main Authors: | Mehdi Zare, Alireza Saeedi, Farnaz Kamranzad, Parvaneh Pishnamazi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Disaster and Emergency Research |
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Online Access: | http://jder.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-64-en.html |
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